domestic dispute

Maharajganj (UP), March 3 A woman has been accused of murder after allegedly setting fire to her house and locking her sleeping husband inside in the Baspar village of Maharajganj district, police said on Tuesday.Rampat (65) was asleep in his home when his wife, Sumitra (60), set the house...

Jaipur, March 2 Three children were found dead in a water tank inside their house in the Sawai Madhopur district on Monday, while their mother is believed to have died by suicide at the Bharatpur railway station, police said.The incident appears to be linked to domestic disputes and alleged...

Kochi (Kerala), March 4 A man allegedly strangled his wife to death before attempting suicide by crashing his motorcycle into a KSRTC bus at Keezhillam near Rayamangalam here, police said on Monday.The deceased has been identified as Jibimol (37), a native of Kuttampuzha, who was living with...

Jaipur, March 2 A woman and her 19-year-old sister-in-law were found hanging from a tree in a forest department nursery in Bikaner, Rajasthan, police said on Monday.Preliminary investigations suggest that the extreme act was a result of a domestic dispute, they said.The incident occurred on...

Bengaluru, March 2 A man died by suicide after allegedly killing his wife following an argument at a rented house on the outskirts of the city, police said on Monday.Deepantha Sabara (31) and his wife Manjula Sabara (27) were from Odisha. The couple worked at a private company in Bommasandra...

Prayagraj, February 26 The Allahabad High Court has acquitted a man who spent about 23 years in jail after being convicted for the murder of his wife and three children, holding that the prosecution failed to conclusively prove his guilt.A division bench of Justices Siddharth and Jai Krishna...

Mumbai, February 24 (PT) A Mumbai court has ruled that there is no evidence of a direct role or specific intent by the accused, the personal assistant (PA) of a Maharashtra minister, to drive his wife, a dentist, to commit suicide.Anant Garje, the PA of minister Pankaja Munde, was arrested in...

Bareilly (UP), February 24 A woman is alleged to have killed her husband here in connivance with her daughter over a domestic dispute, police said on Tuesday.The accused, Rekha (46) and her daughter Pinky (30), were arrested and sent to jail on Tuesday, Station House Officer (SHO) of...

Mumbai, February 23 A local court granted bail to Anant Garje, the personal assistant to Maharashtra minister Pankaja Munde, who was arrested last November on charges of abetting the suicide of his dentist wife.The bail was granted by Additional Sessions Judge Rupali Pawar. The order is not...

New Delhi, February 22 They called us "dhandewali," claiming we engaged in sex work for Rs 500 by running a massage parlour, simply because we are from the Northeast, said a UPSC aspirant from Arunachal Pradesh who, along with her two roommates, were allegedly subjected to racial slurs by their...

New Delhi, February 21 – A 35-year-old woman from the Tahirpur area of Delhi died after allegedly being pushed from the first floor of her residence by her husband following an argument, police said on Saturday.According to officials, the woman was brought to Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital on...

New Delhi, February 21 A man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly pushing his 35-year-old wife to her death from the first floor of their residence in northeast Delhi, police said.Information about the incident was received around 12.30 am on Saturday from the GTB Hospital that a woman was...

Amaravati, February 20 A 27-year-old man in Amaravati died after his wife stabbed him in a dispute over the television volume, police said on Friday.Murali Krishna, the sub-divisional police officer in Mangalagiri, said that Kranthi (25) allegedly stabbed Sheikh Ahmed on Thursday over the...

Gurugram, Feb 20 A 19-year-old female student was brutally beaten up by her live-in partner here and was admitted to AIIMS Delhi in a critical condition, police said on Friday.Police have arrested the accused, identified as Shivam (19), a resident of Delhi.The victim, originally from North...

Thane, February 19 A man and his wife were arrested on Thursday in Mumbra, Thane district, for allegedly murdering her lover, a police official said.The investigation into the case began after Raju Yadav, a resident of the Khardi Road area, was found dead with his throat slit on February 17...

Surat, February 18 Police in Surat have arrested a man for allegedly extorting Rs 60 lakh and gold ornaments from his wife, originally from Gujarat, whom he married online, officials said on Wednesday.He also allegedly took possession of her residential flat in Hyderabad, police said...

Shahjahanpur (UP), February 18 Four people have been booked in connection with the alleged suicide of a 38-year-old woman who posted a video blaming her husband for her death before she hanged herself, police said on Wednesday.Superintendent of Police Rajesh Dwivedi said Pinki Shukla, a...

Chandauli (UP), February 17 A 24-year-old man is alleged to have strangled his wife to death following a dispute over a motorcycle demand in Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Tuesday.The couple, who married two and a half years ago after meeting as college students, lived...

Kanpur (UP), February 16 A 51-year-old retired army personnel, who was a Kargil war veteran, allegedly shot his wife and 16-year-old son dead at their home in Sen Pashchim Para here, before dying by suicide on a nearby railway track, police said on Monday.The incident came to light on Monday...

Meerut (UP), February 14 A 24-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly killing his elder brother by cutting his throat during a domestic dispute in the Meerut district, police said.According to police, Johnny (27) and his younger brother Arun (24) had an argument around 3 pm, which...